Recent content by Sosuaplaya

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    Most prevalent scams that newbies to DR (Sosua specifically) could fall for?

    Hi, I am planning a trip next year to Sosua and I was wondering if anyone could share what they believe to be the most prevalent scams that perhaps a newbie to the DR may be susceptible? I have heard unfortunate scams ranging from the relatively tame and harmless tourist (gringo) prices, Uber...
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    Safe to travel to Haiti as an American?

    Is it currently safe in 2018/going-on 2019 for an American to travel to Haiti? Is it at least safe to visit Port au Prince? I am an Asian American who can speak minimal French.
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    Hello

    Hi, I am an American hoping to make his first trip down to Sosua sometime early next year. The name is Richy and I hope to maybe see some of you guys and gals down there!
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    As a newbie to DR (specifically Sosua), should I use taxis or Uber to get around?

    Hi, I am thinking about flying into POP and either heading to Costambar or Sosua :). It seems like scams are hugely prevalent for both taxis and Uber. I have read that a lot of Uber drivers cancel fares on you, sometimes mid-travel, or request to "double dip" and request that you pay in cash...
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    Is Sosua safe for a solo Asian male traveler?

    Hello my friends, I am thinking about planning a trip down to the DR to escape the miserable NY winter. Is it safe for a small Asian male to travel to Sosua solo? I am thinking about flying into STI and then taking a bus to Sosua and enjoying the night life. I, however, have heard that...